Athens News

The SNF Nostos 2021 summer festival will take place in Athens in late August, with a five-day program full of cultural performances, sports events and innovative conferences.

A 1.5-million-euro revamp program that will breathe new life into Athens’ Lycabettus Hill is underway aiming to create an urban oasis in the Greek capital.

TIME Magazine has included Athens on its list of the “World’s Greatest Places of 2021” for its prime cruise infrastructure and unique tourism offerings.

The Municipality of Athens has opened the city’s fifth pocket park in the neighborhood of Sepolia and filled it with aromatic plants.

Greece has announced plans for the revamp of the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens “Spyros Louis”, known as OAKA, under a budget of over 43.5 million euros.

Athens’ main square at Syntagma will get a makeover as part of the municipality’s urban regeneration program.

The Athens Municipality and the GNTO are joining forces to promote the Greek capital as a leading international tourism destination.

Registration is open for the Athens Half Marathon 2021 event that is scheduled to take place in the Greek capital on September 12.

The Athens Municipality will soon announce a tender for the redevelopment of Theatrou Square near the center of the Greek capital, worth 1.9 million euros.

The Municipality of Athens has adopted smart technology solutions to increase the levels of cleanliness and accessibility in the Greek capital.

The Municipality of Athens has revamped three more landmark fountains in neighborhoods near the city center.

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has finalized an agreement for the construction of Athens’ Metro Line 4 with Alstom SA, paving the way for works to begin soon.

The Municipality of Athens has launched a summer festival with live events taking place in four outdoor venues in the Greek capital.

The beauty and light of Greece on Thursday traveled the world via the live broadcast of Dior’s Cruise 2022 Collection show, straight from Athens’ Panathenaic Marble Stadium.

The Municipality of Athens is creating more innovative “pocket parks” in neighborhoods of the Greek capital.

Three new stations of the Athens metro line 3 will open to commuters by the summer of 2022, according to Greek Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis.

Athens’ Kallimarmaro Panathenaic Stadium and Greek textile and fashion creations on June 17 will take center stage for the runway show of Dior’s “Croisière 2022” collection.

Athens, the This is Athens-Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Acropolis are all nominated in the World Travel Awards 2021! Cast your vote!

The Tourism Ministry and the Municipality of Athens have teamed up to give Greece a leading role in the international film industry.

The Acropolis Museum in Athens on June 20 will celebrate its 12th anniversary and offer reduced admission to all its exhibition areas.